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She devoted the last four decades of her life to studying theology ( especially patristics ) and to serving the poor.
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She had constantly devoted herself to the service of the church and peace, and to the empire as guardian of both ; she also interested herself in the conversion of the Slavs.
She eventually left the bench in 1998 and devoted herself full-time to her website and books in September 1999.
She enjoyed a happy marriage and in later life, devoted time to Alde House and gardening, travelling with younger members of the extended family.
She was a devoted Catholic who believed that she could turn the clock back to 1516, before the Reformation began.
She was devoted to Jahangir and he forgot all about the world and entrusted all the work of the government to her.
She became devoted to her husband, but he was often on campaign, which led to Mary's family supposing him to be cold and neglectful.
She was a very devoted housewife and mother.
She becomes completely devoted to and enamored of Tara, and then manipulates her to avoid conflict when Tara does not conform to what she wants.
She marries George Osborne against the wishes of George's father, and is devoted to him despite his neglect of her and flirtation with Becky.
She is the devoted sister of James Morland.
Alexandra was devoted to her children: " She was in her glory when she could run up to the nursery, put on a flannel apron, wash the children herself and see them asleep in their little beds.
She is devoted and proud, even when she becomes impoverished.
( She seems to have been especially endearing to Xavier Privas, hailed in 1899 as the " prince of songwriters ": several of his songs Is Dead ", " Pierrette's Christmas " are devoted to her fortunes.
She devoted a great deal of time in her autobiography to the importance of her faith throughout her career.
She gave up modeling and devoted her time to erotic photography becoming the first female to shoot Page Three for The Sun ( United Kingdom ).
She devoted the rest of her life to writing, both nonfiction and well-researched fiction.
She had a bronze statue of her late husband constructed, and devoted herself to it.
She devoted the next three years of her life to Biblical study and what she considered the discovery of Christian Science.
She was also depicted as a devoted housewife and attentive mother.
She was born in Tierp, Uppland and was raised in Skövde, Västergötland, and after finishing her academic education she has devoted her time to poetry, as literary critic and a playwright.
She devoted her life to domestic duties and family life.
She was a devoted feminist, often finding men being the root of evil.
She finally swallows her pride and appeals to the devoted first wife of Krishna.
She doubled the size of the magazine, expanding every section, and devoted much of the space in the magazine to feminist ideals.
She and last
She regarded them as signs that she was nearing the glen she sought, and she was glad to at last be doing something positive in her unenunciated, undefined struggle with the mountain and its darkling inhabitants.
She had done it last year, and the year before, and the year before that, and she, and her people were dependent upon these cans for food.
She remembered McClellan's last proclamation as she hurried fearfully down the stairs.
She was the last living of the older generation.
She was closing and within one more bound would have been able to reach the rear end of the bay, but -- and here Jones and Loveless and Ulyate were holding breath for all they were worth -- she never quite caught up that last bound.
She had been sentenced to 180 years in prison, but former Gov. Stratton commuted her term to 75 years, making her eligible for parole, as one of his last acts in office.
) She has since turned to Bellini, whose opera `` Beatrice Di Tenda '' in a concert version with the American Opera Society introduced her to New York last season.
She said to Maggie that it was one thing to meet an emergency and another to wallow in it, and it was beginning to look at if this one was going to last forever.
She purchased a house for her sister Anna which had been the last home of Henry David Thoreau, now known as the Thoreau-Alcott House.
She tried to poison him, but at the last second, Aegeus recognized his sword and knocked the poisoned cup out of Theseus ' hand.
She studied book illustration from a young age and developed her own tastes, but the work of the picture book triumvirate Walter Crane, Kate Greenaway and Randolph Caldecott, the last an illustrator whose work was later collected by her father, was a great influence.
She is the fifth and last bounty hunter to debut.
She hopes to expose her work in a gallery one day, as she documented the last decade of her life with a Pentax camera.
She feeds him the last of their food, and Elijah's promise miraculously comes true ; thus, by an act of faith the woman received the promised blessing.
She further states another tradition that when the last Latin Emperor of Constantinople, Baldwin II, was leaving Constantinople in 1261 he took this original circular portion of the icon with him.
She secured a clear third place with a 21-move win over Shirov in her last game.
She finished last in the elite four-player Crown group, losing games to Vladmir Kramnik and Anish Giri.
She was succeeded by five Victoria Louise class protected cruisers, the last ' protected ', as distinct from ' armoured ' cruiser class constructed by Germany.
She spent her last years in a close personal and professional collaboration with anthropologist Rhoda Metraux, with whom she lived from 1955 until her death in 1978. Letters between the two published in 2006 with the permission of Mead's daughter clearly express a romantic relationship.
She had lived for twenty-eight years in Russia, including thirteen as Empress, and thirty-four years of widowhood still awaited her, the last ten in exile in Denmark.
" She was ready to meet her Creator ," wrote her son-in-law, Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich, about Maria's last years.
She became Jesus ' close friend and most prominent during his last days, being present at the cross after the male disciples ( excepting John the Beloved ) had fled, and at his burial.
She makes her way to Bletch's machine gun and tries to kill herself, but at the last moment, Samantha shows up and taunts her.
She was a granddaughter of the Elisabeth aforementioned, mother of the Jagiellonians, queen of Poland, who had claimed the Duchy of Luxembourg in 1460s as being the younger daughter of the last Luxembourg heiress Elisabeth of Luxembourg, Queen of Bohemia.
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